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Community Events Calendar

White Settlement Community Events Calendar

WEEKLY
Wednesday

collapseKiwanis Club of West Side Fort Worth

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Ryan's Grill Buffet & Bakery
1501 South Cherry Lane
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BI-MONTHLY
1st and 3rd
Thursday

collapseWest Side Lions Club

Time: 11:45 a.m.
Location: Ryan's Grill Buffet & Bakery
1501 South Cherry Lane
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MONTHLY
4th
Tuesday

collapseWhite Settlement Garden Club

All are welcome, both resident and non-resident. Membership to the White Settlement chapter is free and is not required to attend the meetings.
The White Settlement Garden Club is affiliated with the Texas State Garden Clubs.

Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: White Settlement Senior Services Center
8211 White Settlement Road


 

March 2
2010

collapseWhite Settlement Public Library - Dr. Seuss Party

In observation of the 106th anniversary of Dr. Seuss birthday the White Settlement Public Library hosts a Dr. Seuss Party. The party will include stories, games and crafts. Everyone will also get to decorate their own cookie dessert.

Admission: Free
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: White Settlement Public Library
8215 White Settlemet Road
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For more information phone 817-367-0166 or visit the library


March 7
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Building A Rain Barrel

Learn how to build your own complete rain barrel and save some money. Using a basic 55 gallon food grade barrel, you only need a few pieces from a hardware store, and some tools.

Admission: Free (with paid admission)
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
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March 13
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Canyon Ridge Challenge

A hike on a steep and hilly trail overlooking Greer Island's marsh and the Trinity River, visit remnants of CCC historical structures and picnic areas over 70 years old. Meet at Greer Island.

Admission: $5.00 (with paid admission) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members Free
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
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March 14
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Peeking Out

It may appear quiet and uneventful in early spring, but things are developing and growing. Hike the Refuge in view of early blooming wildflowers and trees. Discover what is peeking out in the plant world

Admission: $5.00 (with paid admission) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members Free
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge


March 16
2010

collapseWhite Settlement Parks & Recreation - Kelly Miller Circus

Sponsored by White Settlement Parks & Recreation and White Settlement Youth Association to benefit local youth softball and baseball teams.

Advance Tickets: $10 Adult, $6 Child (under 12 years of age)
Tickets available prior to circus day at White Settlement Recreation Center, White Settlement Public Library, StarBank of Texas (9636 White Settlement Rd) and Tilden Car Care Center (428 N. Las Vegas Trail)
Day of Event Tickets: $14 Adult, $7 Child (under 12) will be sold at the Circus, while supplies last
Performance Times: 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Location: Central Park
South Las Vegas Trail at Gibbs Drive
For information on White Settlement Youth Association visit www.wsya.org
For information on Kelly Miller Circus visit www.kmcircus.com

collapseChamber Event - Business Spotlight at Chili's Grill & Bar

Chili's hosts the March Spotlight in this year's Business Spotlight series. Make plans to attend this special event and be sure to bring your business cards

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Chili's Grill & Bar 1379
300 Clifford Center Drive
Phone: 817-246-3850
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March 20
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Flying Pouches

One of the most fascinating birds on the property in or during the winter months is the American White Pelican. These birds are on the verge of heading back north for the summer. Learn about these special birds and search for them in the Lotus Marsh.

Admission: $5.00 (with paid admission) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members Free
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge


March 21
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Canoe Fest

Enjoy canoeing on your own on the quiet waters around Greer Island. Canoes, paddles and lifejackets are provided. Children must be five years or older and accompanied by a parent or guardian. Parents must sign a liability waiver for minor children.   Meet at Greer Island.
No registration needed. First come - first served.

Admission: $5.00 (with paid admission) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members $3.00
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Meet at Greer Island)
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Spring Greening

The term"go green" is used often these days, but how can you put it into action? Learn several things you can do daily in order to help your environment.

Admission: Free (with paid admission)
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge


March 25
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Evening Stroll With a Naturalist

Come and enjoy an evening stroll on the Nature Center's trails as we explore nature before nightfall. Evening provides a unique opportunity to view animals that make the Nature Center home. Bring water and weather appropriate clothing.

Admission: Pre-registration is required $10.00 includes admission fee / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members $5.00
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge


March 26
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Preschool Discovery Club

Preschoolers, age 3-5, and their adult companions are invited to discover the exciting world of nature! March: Learn about different types of weather.
Pre-registration is required. For more information or to register by phone, call (817) 392-741

Admission: $10.00 per child (includes admission fee) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members $5.00
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge


March 27
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Canoe Tour

Tour a stretch of the West Fork of the Trinity River to view ducks, herons, beaver, and other critters. Sunscreen, water, and weather appropriate clothing (including shoes that can get wet) are recommended. Canoes, paddles, and lifejackets provided. Children must be 5 years or older. Parents must sign a liability waiver for minor children. Some previous experience recommended. Maximum - 12 participants. Registration ends Thursday preceding or when filled

Admission: $20.00 (includes admission fee) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members $15
Time: 8:30 a.m. - Noon
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Meet at Big River Parking Lot)
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Boardwalk Yoga

Bring your leg warmers and be ready to stretch. Wake up alongside the various forms of wildlife that hang around the Boardwalk. This is a great warm-up before you hike and explore the Refuge. Wear appropriate clothing and bring your mat.

Admission: Free (with paid admission)
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Phone: 817-392-7410
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge

collapseCity of White Settlement - Easter Eggstravaganza

The City Of White Settlement's Easter Eggstravaganza is a egg hunt with four age groups from 1-16 gathering more than 70,000 plastic eggs from the ball fields.

Admission: Free
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Veterans Park
8901 Clifford Street
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March 28
2010

collapseFort Worth Nature Center and Refuge - Edible Plant Hike

While out in the woods, learn to identify which plants you can eat. Bring water and wear appropriate clothing.

Admission: $5.00 (with paid admission) / Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center Members Free
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
9601 Fossil Ridge Road
Friends of The Fort Worth Nature Center website: naturecenterfriends.org
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge website: fwnaturecenter.org
Click here to view a Google map showing Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge


April 24
2010

collapseWhite Settlement Community Chest - 22nd Annual Pageant and Talent Show

White Settlement Community Chest's Annual Pageant features categories for contestants from newborn to 19 years of age. Every Contestant Wins!
Contestants must live, work or attend school/daycare within the boundaries of the White Settlement ISD or be sponsored by a business or individual that meets those requirements. White Settlement Community Chest is a Not for Profit, Charitable organization. Proceeds buy eyeglasses, provide scholarships and help with unexpected expenses for persons within the boundaries of the White Settlement ISD.

Admission: $5 Adults / $3 Seniors and children over 12 years of age
Pageant Show Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: C.F. Brewer High School Fine Arts Auditorium
1025 West Loop 820 North
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Application available online at whitesettlement-tx.com/members/wscommchest/2010_pageant_app.pdf


 

White Settlement Area Chamber of Commerce
8224 White Settlement Road - White Settlement, TX 76108
Phone: 817-246-1121
wsacc@whitesettlement-tx.com
Last Update: March 3, 2010